nba players averaged more than 29 points per game in a playoff run ending in a championship

George Mikan won a championship when putting up >29.0 points per game in 1948-49.

Interpreted as:
NBA players averaged more than 29 points per game in a playoff run ending in a championship in a season
NAMEChampsPPGSEASONTMGPMPGRPGAPGSPGBPGFGMFGAFG%3PM3PA3P%FTMFTAFT%TS%OREBDREBTPGMINPTSREBASTSTLBLKTOVPF+/-
1George Mikan
G. Mikan
1
30.3
1948-49
MIN MIN
10
2.1
10.3
22.7
45.4
9.7
12.1
80.2
54.1
303
21
44
2George Mikan
G. Mikan
1
31.3
1949-50
MIN MIN
12
3.0
10.1
26.3
38.3
11.2
14.2
78.8
48.1
376
36
47
3Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
K. Abdul-Jabbar
1
31.9
1979-80
LAL LAL
15
41.2
12.1
3.1
1.1
3.9
13.2
23.1
57.2
0.0
0.0
5.5
7.0
79.0
61.1
3.4
8.7
3.7
618
479
181
46
17
58
55
51
4Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
1
31.1
1990-91
CHI CHI
17
40.5
6.4
8.4
2.4
1.4
11.6
22.1
52.4
0.6
1.5
38.5
7.4
8.7
84.5
60.0
1.1
5.3
2.5
689
529
108
142
40
23
43
53
5Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
1
34.5
1991-92
CHI CHI
22
41.8
6.2
5.8
2.0
0.7
13.2
26.4
49.9
0.8
2.0
38.6
7.4
8.6
85.7
57.1
1.7
4.5
3.7
920
759
137
127
44
16
81
62
6Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
1
35.1
1992-93
CHI CHI
19
41.2
6.7
6.0
2.1
0.9
13.2
27.8
47.5
1.5
3.8
38.9
7.2
8.9
80.5
55.3
1.7
5.1
2.4
783
666
128
114
39
17
45
58
7Hakeem Olajuwon
H. Olajuwon
1
33.0
1994-95
HOU HOU
22
42.2
10.3
4.5
1.2
2.8
13.9
26.2
53.1
0.1
0.2
50.0
5.0
7.4
68.1
56.0
2.0
8.3
3.1
929
725
227
98
26
62
69
95
8Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
1
30.7
1995-96
CHI CHI
18
40.7
4.9
4.1
1.8
0.3
10.4
22.6
45.9
1.4
3.4
40.3
8.5
10.4
81.8
56.4
1.7
3.2
2.3
733
552
89
74
33
6
42
49
9Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
1
31.1
1996-97
CHI CHI
19
42.3
7.9
4.8
1.6
0.9
11.9
26.2
45.6
0.7
3.5
19.4
6.5
7.8
83.1
52.4
2.2
5.7
2.6
804
590
150
91
30
17
49
46
+136
10Michael Jordan
M. Jordan
1
32.4
1997-98
CHI CHI
21
41.5
5.1
3.5
1.5
0.6
11.6
25.0
46.2
0.6
2.0
30.2
8.6
10.6
81.2
54.5
1.6
3.5
2.1
872
680
107
74
32
12
45
47
+158
11Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
1
30.7
1999-00
LAL LAL
23
43.5
15.4
3.1
0.6
2.4
12.4
22.0
56.6
0.0
0.0
5.9
12.9
45.6
55.6
5.2
10.3
2.4
1,000
707
355
71
13
55
56
67
+115
12Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
1
29.4
2000-01
LAL LAL
16
43.4
7.3
6.1
1.6
0.8
10.5
22.4
46.9
0.7
2.1
32.4
7.8
9.4
82.1
55.5
1.8
5.4
3.2
694
471
116
97
25
12
51
53
+213
13Shaquille O'Neal
S. O'Neal
1
30.4
2000-01
LAL LAL
16
42.3
15.4
3.2
0.4
2.4
11.9
21.5
55.5
0.0
0.0
6.6
12.5
52.5
56.4
5.7
9.8
3.6
676
487
247
51
7
38
57
55
+186
14Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
1
30.2
2008-09
LAL LAL
23
40.9
5.3
5.5
1.7
0.9
10.5
23.0
45.7
1.6
4.6
34.9
7.6
8.6
88.3
56.4
0.8
4.5
2.6
940
695
123
126
38
21
59
59
+181
15Kobe Bryant
K. Bryant
1
29.2
2009-10
LAL LAL
23
40.1
6.0
5.5
1.3
0.7
10.2
22.2
45.8
2.1
5.7
37.4
6.7
8.0
84.2
56.7
1.1
4.9
3.4
923
671
138
126
31
16
79
75
+96
16LeBron James
L. James
1
30.3
2011-12
MIA MIA
23
42.7
9.7
5.6
1.9
0.7
10.9
21.8
50.0
1.0
3.7
25.9
7.5
10.2
73.9
57.6
2.3
7.4
3.5
983
697
224
129
43
16
81
47
+199
17Kawhi Leonard
K. Leonard
1
30.5
2018-19
TOR TOR
24
39.1
9.1
3.9
1.7
0.7
10.1
20.7
49.0
2.3
6.0
37.9
8.0
9.0
88.4
61.9
2.3
6.8
3.1
939
732
218
94
40
17
74
56
+156
18Giannis Antetokounmpo
G. Antetokounmpo
1
30.2
2020-21
MIL MIL
21
38.0
12.8
5.1
1.0
1.2
11.9
20.9
56.9
0.6
3.3
18.6
5.8
9.8
58.7
59.9
2.8
10.0
3.0
799
634
269
108
21
25
64
61
+130
19Nikola Jokić
N. Jokić
1
30.0
2022-23
DEN DEN
20
39.5
13.5
9.5
1.1
1.0
11.4
20.7
54.8
1.8
3.8
46.1
5.6
7.0
79.9
63.1
3.5
10.0
3.5
789
600
269
190
21
20
70
69
+169
20Shai Gilgeous-Alexander
S. Gilgeous-Alexander
1
29.9
2024-25
OKC OKC
23
37.0
5.3
6.5
1.7
0.9
10.1
21.9
46.2
1.4
4.9
28.3
8.3
9.4
87.6
57.4
1.0
4.3
2.6
851
688
123
150
38
20
60
65
+166

More Lakers Stats

Team Rankings

ORTG

119.9

6th

DRTG

116.7

18th

NETRTG

3.2

13th

3P%

35.5

17th

2025-26 Conference Standings
TEAMWLPCTGB
1
Thunder Thunder
21
1
.955
2
Lakers Lakers
16
5
.762
4.5
3
Rockets Rockets
14
5
.737
5.5
4
Spurs Spurs
15
6
.714
5.5
5
Nuggets Nuggets
15
6
.714
5.5
Schedule
DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Fri
12/5
LAL LAL
@
BOS BOS
7:00 PM
Sun
12/7
LAL LAL
@
PHI PHI
7:30 PM
Wed
12/10
SAS SAS
@
LAL LAL
10:00 PM
Thu
12/18
LAL LAL
@
UTA UTA
9:00 PM
Sat
12/20
LAL LAL
@
LAC LAC
10:30 PM
Last Game
LAL Lakers

16 - 5

123

Final

120

TOR Raptors

15 - 8

Thu 4 Dec 2025

NBA 2025-26 Leaders

NBA 2025-26 Rankings

NBA Fantasy 2025-26

NBA 2025-26 Betting

NBA 2025-26 Conference Standings

WesternWLPCTGB
1
Thunder Thunder
21
1
.955
2
Lakers Lakers
16
5
.762
4.5
3
Rockets Rockets
14
5
.737
5.5
4
Spurs Spurs
15
6
.714
5.5
5
Nuggets Nuggets
15
6
.714
5.5
6
Timberwolves Timberwolves
14
8
.636
7.0
EasternWLPCTGB
1
Pistons Pistons
17
5
.773
2
Knicks Knicks
14
7
.667
2.5
3
Raptors Raptors
15
8
.652
2.5
4
Heat Heat
14
8
.636
3.0
5
Celtics Celtics
13
9
.591
4.0
6
Magic Magic
13
9
.591
4.0

NBA 2025-26 Scores & Schedule

Scores

DATEMATCHUPSCORE
Thu
11/6
CHA CHA
@
MIA MIA
108-126
Thu
11/6
UTA UTA
@
MIN MIN
97-137
Thu
11/6
OKC OKC
@
SAC SAC
132-101
Thu
11/6
GSW GSW
@
DEN DEN
104-129
Fri
11/7
DAL DAL
@
WAS WAS
111-105

Schedule

DATEMATCHUPTIME (ET)
Fri
12/5
MIA MIA
@
ORL ORL
7:00 PM
Fri
12/5
LAL LAL
@
BOS BOS
7:00 PM
Fri
12/5
UTA UTA
@
NYK NYK
7:30 PM
Fri
12/5
SAS SAS
@
CLE CLE
7:30 PM
Fri
12/5
DEN DEN
@
ATL ATL
7:30 PM